The weather has cleared a bit, but the blizzard warning is still in effect, and freezing rain is coming this evening, too, along with gusts to 90 km/h. All, in all, not a very good evening, so we will not be having curling. Here’s the 4 pm forecast from Environment Canada:

Blizzard warning in effect

Freezing rain warning in effect.

Tonight

Snow at times heavy mixed with ice pellets changing to freezing rain late this evening then to a few rain showers before morning. Snow and ice pellet amount 10 cm. Blowing snow this evening. Wind northeast 60 km/h gusting to 90 diminishing to 40 gusting to 60 after midnight. Temperature rising to plus 1 by morning.